PENDLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pendleton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Madison Com Sch Corp school district, located in Pendleton, IN with about 889 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Pendleton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pendleton Elementary School, located at 327 S East St in Pendleton, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Madison Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a balanced curriculum, the school aims to equip students with the essential literacy, mathematical, and social skills necessary for their future transitions to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, Pendleton Elementary is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Pendleton. The school prioritizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community to enhance the overall student experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, community events, and a focus on social-emotional learning, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their personal potential.

For more information, contact Pendleton Elementary School at (765) 778-2117 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.